Whether his style and strategy can tolerate a downturn in commodity prices will be a big test.
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This will be a big test, and a great opportunity, for blind-side flanker Croft and number eight Heaslip.
For companies that still pay their managers differently, the coming of the euro will be a big test.
"That will be a big test for me, " Nadal said of the tourney.
So Sunday was a big test of how disappointed we were last season and how far we have come on.
The conference will surely prove to be a big test for Mr Huntsman, who will announce his candidacy for president next week.
Many see compliance with the anti-bribery convention as a big test of Russia's willingness to meet the still broader demands of full membership.
However, he has never won the French Open -- and the Monte Carlo final will be a big test of his aspirations to conquer all surfaces.
The bottom line: Acquiring a manufacturing company is a big test for Google and for entrepreneurial companies that seek to expand into business activities that require more conformity and less creativity.
The case is set to be a big test of China's new bankruptcy law, which came into effect in 2007 but has rarely been applied to overseas-listed companies with assets in China.
This will be a big test for the Batista brothers and for Brazil's tropical brand of capitalism, which mixes family control with traded stock, and finance from state-run banks with foreign acquisitions.
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Tomi Morgan seems to be spending wisely, but Bangor will be a big test, while Afan Lido and Porthmadog could both be grateful for any points earned from their fixture come the end of the season.
"It is a big test of this team - that is why they are called Tests - and we have to see if the systems we are putting in place will stand up to what Ireland has to offer, " said Crowley, whose side warmed up for the clash with a 21-13 win over Portugal on Saturday.
Groundbreaking is scheduled for October (a design turnaround time that is Olympic-sprint quick) with construction to be completed two years later and a big-time test tournament mandated on the course in 2015.
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But, after coming in to bat at three after Michael Swart had been removed in the first over, he still batted fluidly and confidently, getting a big hug from Test team-mate Marcus North (23 not out) when reaching three figures.
Also this month, a joint venture of wireless telecom carriers delayed its first big test of a mobile-payments service in Austin, Texas, and Salt Lake City.
But numerous companies are already jockeying for position in anticipation of a big future medical-test market.
This is a stiff test that some big rowing individuals might wince at.
Deutsche Telekom's big issue marks a key test as whether European companies will be able to take the same route.
Rebecca Wood, chief executive of the Alzheimer's Research Trust, which funded the research, said the new test was a big step forward in efforts to spot the early signs of dementia, as two-thirds of the 700, 000 people in the UK with dementia remain undiagnosed.
If Nadal, looking to defend his French Open crown on his favorite clay surface later this year, can get past Gulbis, he is likely to face his first big test with a possible last eight clash against his great rival Roger Federer , the second seed.
China will be a test case after its big lending spree of the past 18 months.
The developing world's banks had a good crisis, but their big test is yet to come.
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